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Why overseas capital still views London as a takeover prospect

City Voices: Drive to Buy British will continue this year

Evening Standard

‘Give us the stage and trust us’: how a British-Somali play became a sell-out smash hit

The lack of roles for Somali and Muslim women led writer and actor Sabrina Ali to create her own. Her latest play Dugsi Dayz, set in an Islamic study group, has struck a chord with audiences

The Guardian - UK

Chelsea closing in on N'Golo Kante contract resolution amid three-year offer from Todd Boehly

Chelsea star N'Golo Kante is in the final six months of his current contract at Stamford Bridge and has not played since August after suffering a hamstring injury

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Famed A-list haunt Julie’s closes its doors after 53 years

Agents Savills appointed to sell the Holland Park institution as owners retire

Evening Standard

The best London restaurants to celebrate Chinese New Year, from Min Jiang to Pearl Liang

Welcome the Year of the Rabbit by spending the Lunar New Year in one of the best Chinese restaurants in the capital

Evening Standard

Coronation Street star Stephanie Beacham ‘face to face with burglar during hammer break-in at her London home’

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Evening Standard

UFC London tickets: When do they go on sale and where can I get them?

UFC 286 marks the first UFC pay-per-view event to be held in the UK since 2016

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Nadine Dorries hits out at Arts Council England over cuts to opera funding

The former culture secretary said the arms-length body was trying to reverse levelling up.

The Independent UK

Italian eeriness, British villainy and Cornish splendour – the week in art

Giorgio Morandi gets a startling new show, Marcus Harvey takes on antiheroes and Barbara Hepworth in St Ives – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK

New row over naming rights for West Ham’s London Stadium

Karren Brady says the £4m West Ham were being asked to pay for naming rights was too much

Evening Standard

The Standard View: Now we know the real cost of the rail strikes

ON the twelfth day of Christmas the rail unions bring the season to an end in the same way they began it — with two days of strikes. The RMT and Aslef between them are bringing London to a standstill today and tomorrow. Business as usual then. Or rather, not.…

Evening Standard

Leak reveals Roman Abramovich’s billion-dollar trusts transferred before Russia sanctions

Exclusive: Files raise questions about whether oligarch’s children were made beneficiaries to protect fortune from possible asset freezes

The Guardian - UK

Met steps up patrols as robbers target schoolchildren returning after Christmas break

Force says in some hotspots criminals are targeting schoolchildren for phones and branded clothes

Evening Standard

Hair follicle transplants found to reduce scarring in breakthrough research by Imperial College London

Hope for people affected by scars as London researchers discover transplants significantly restored skin in patients

Evening Standard

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London deserves a truly serious rival to Sadiq and it should be Sajid Javid

In 16 months, London will vote for its next Mayor. Sadiq Khan confirmed he will be running as the Labour candidate days before Christmas and unless the Tories raise a high-profile candidate in the coming months, Khan will easily win an unprecedented third term in power.

Evening Standard

London rents fall for first time in 10 months — but pressures on tenants remain

With average monthly rents still above £2,000, experts say many have been put off moving to the capital

Evening Standard

Train strikes revealed to have cost London £180 million in a single week

Just one in five trains running as London counts cost of walkouts

Daily Mirror

Lewisham flood: Children rescued by boat as burst pipe leaves London streets underwater

Several homes were flooded when a water main ruptured at around 4.30am in Blackheath, southeast London, where fire crews are helping people escape the water

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Evening Standard

London house price growth lowest in country since start of pandemic as commuter hotspots soar

London does not feature once in Rightmove’s list of the top 10 price hotspots in 2022 — but Barnet and Bromley are the capital’s booming boroughs.

The Guardian - UK

Black Panthers, punks and brutalist buildings: the micro-publisher exploring Britain’s lost past

Every week, Café Royal publishes books highlighting forgotten architecture or subcultures, celebrating the work of amateur and professional photographers. And they cost less than a London pint

Evening Standard

London ‘at heart of housing crisis’ as number of private renters passes 1 million

Census data shows a 25 per cent hike in the volume of renting households in a decade

Evening Standard

Video: Burst water main causes havoc in south-east London

A major water main burst and flooded multiple parts of south-east London on Friday - flooding homes, hitting supplies to many others and forcing a school to close. According to Thames Water, the large pipe burst on Friday morning on Eltham Road, causing several areas to be left with low…

Evening Standard

Watch: RMT’s Mick Lynch slams government over minimal service level plan

Rail passengers are facing a fourth consecutive day of travel disruption on Friday as RMT union members launch a fresh 48-hour walkout. The strike at Network Rail and 14 train operators means only around 20% of normal services will run with trains starting later and finishing earlier. The walkout is…

Evening Standard

Crippling train strikes force London hotels and bars to put staff on zero hours

Hotels in the Square Mile say occupancy rates have been hit by this week’s strikes

Daily Mirror

Gianluca Vialli oozed class and brought new style in Premier League's foreign revolution

OBITUARY: Chelsea legend Gianluca Vialli was among the first world class names to buck the trend and move from the top divisions abroad for England where his talent and sophistication made him an icon in west London

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